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PluginView vs Craft Quantities

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PluginView compared with Craft Quantities
DetailPluginView logo PluginViewCraft Quantities logo Craft Quantities
What it doesWebsite technology detector that scans public websites to identify plugins, frameworks, analytics tools, and other web technologies Free JSON API for construction calculators with test vectors and building codes
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Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree plan with 100 credits/month (no API, no bulk jobs). Developer $12/mo with 1,000 credits/month, 3 concurrent scans, and 100 URLs per bulk job. Growth $39/mo with 5,000 credits/month, 10 concurrent scans, and 500 URLs per bulk job. Business $99/mo with 20,000 credits/month, 25 concurrent scans, a Free under CC BY 4.0 licence
Key features
  • Scans against 7,540+ proprietary fingerprints
  • Confidence scores with plain-language explanations
  • API access for developers and integrations
  • 1,173 construction calculators with full inputs and test vectors
  • 3,485 published test vectors for validation
  • No authentication key or rate limits required
  • Citations to building standards with section numbers
  • Executable API for running calculations on request
  • MCP server integration for AI assistants
  • 79 job takeoffs with calculator sequences
  • Cross-market glossary in US, Canadian, UK and Australian usage
  • Corrections ledger tracking confirmed errors
  • Unit conversion with exact statutory factors
What makes it different
  • Evidence-based detections with proprietary fingerprints not published or disclosed
  • No authentication bypass, paywall circumvention, or advertising influence on results
  • Hosted service with proxy bandwidth and browser workers for production use
  • Capacity-based pricing model, not per-technology licensing
  • No API key required with no rate limits or quotas
  • CC BY 4.0 licence allows commercial use and redistribution
  • Every calculation cited to specific building code sections
  • Pinned test cases prevent silent changes to published figures
  • Complete accessibility with CORS support for browser use
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Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 no change since last checkNot checked yet
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)426
Referring domains (Majestic)129

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